Jamal Woods: DL · Illinois · #91.
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Jamal Woods
Wins the gap play after play. Played for three head coaches at Illinois: Lovie Smith, Rod Smith and Bret Bielema. A game that shows it: 5 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Indiana — Week 1, 2022.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
LancasterOnline Oct 25
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Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-6vs Wyoming | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | L 20-23@ Indiana | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 26-9@ Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 41-3@ Northwestern | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 13 · 2022
W 41-3
at Northwestern
1 tackle for loss · 3 tackles · 2 solo tackles
Dominant 38-point win on the road against Northwestern.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
14%2 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
9%1 hurry11 tackles · 1.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bret Bielema
Pass share
42.6%
393 pass / 530 run
Plays / game
71.0
13 games
Team sack rate
7.0%
388 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
How it ended
Six seasons at Illinois, 2 sacks — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 32 games over six seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Lovie Smith → Bret Bielema. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
